Universities sign new ‘fair-pay’ code to regulate the pay of vice-chancellors’
Jo Johnson, the universities minister, is set to introduce a new "fair remuneration code" governing vice-chancellors' salaries.
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James Smith
The Budget 2017 demonstrates the Conservatives’ lack of vision for the future
Winston Churchill once dismissed a dessert he’d been served in a posh restaurant. “Take this pudding away,” he instructed the waiter, “it has no theme.” The great man might have levelled the same criticism at Philip Hammond’s first Autumn Budget. By trying to please an electorate allegedly tired of austerity,...
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Coventry wins UK City of Culture 2021
Coventry's bid to be the UK City of Culture in 2021 has been successful.
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Why positive discrimination is actually a step backwards
Equality is a laudable social goal – about this there can be no doubt. It’s a truism to say that women and members of the LGBT and BAME communities are under-represented in business and politics. Only a quarter of board members of FTSE 350 companies are female. A mere 52...
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Artwork by Chilean political prisoners exhibited at Warwick
selection of crafts made by former Chilean political prisoners is being exhibited at the University of Warwick’s library.
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Q&A with Matt Western MP: Reflections on his maiden speech
Matt Western, Warwick and Leamington’s new Labour MP, attacked the Government’s policies on Brexit, housing, and public services in his maiden speech in the House of Commons on 12 October.
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Why did Britain vote Brexit? Warwick study says older generation not to blame
Warwick research indicates that Brexit was a “cry of financial pain,” rather than the result of the elderly overwhelmingly voting ‘Leave’.
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